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How to get fromRome to Zugspitzeby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, night train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Rome to Zugspitze by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, night train, or plane

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  1. Train via Brennero

    best
    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bolzano Bozentrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    11h 24m
    €152–283

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus bus N532
    2. Drive from Telfs Gh Martina to Zugspitzecar car
    12h 56m
    €82–134

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the night train from Bologna Centrale to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    13h 24m
    €113–300

  4. Drive 830.2 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Zugspitzecar car 830.2 km
    8h 20m
    €135–196

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bolzanotrain train
    2. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    12h 12m
    €151–259

  6. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane FCO - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    8h 39m
    €114–243

  7. Fly to Innsbruck Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane FCO - INN
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hoetting to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain train
    11h 13m
    €174–436

  8. Fly to Zurich Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FCO - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to Imst-Pitztaltrain train
    3. Drive from Telfs-Pfaffenhofen to Zugspitzecar car
    10h 19m
    €92–465

Rome to Zugspitze by train

Calendar49Weekly Trains
Duration11h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 806.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 24m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Zugspitze, Germany?

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Riffelriß via Bolzano Bozen, Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 11h 24m.

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